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| One of the most crucial elements in theatre is the... |
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| the willing of suspension of disbelief |
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| Putting aside all literal and practical considerations in order to enter into the world of the drama is known as... |
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| The heart of the theatre experience is the relationship between... |
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| The most significant difference btw fil and theatre is the relationship btw... |
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| Theatre is a ___________ art |
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| An attempt to describe what is happening in a performance is called _________ criticism |
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| Remaing seperate from performance to be aware that it is a work of art one must maintain |
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| Conversation btw at least 2 characters |
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| In most cases, the majority of drama's expostion takes place during the |
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| Opposes leading character... |
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| The collision or opposition of persons or forces in a drama to give rise to dramtic action is known as |
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| Sets the conflict in motion |
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| Inciting incident is what... |
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| Entertainment & Education |
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| Primary purpose of drama include |
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| Genre is a french word for... |
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| Whether script is tragic, comic or some variation of these genres is the result of its... |
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| History, author's life, current events |
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| What three sources can be in a dramatic subject |
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| literary, visual, performing |
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| Art can be divided into three categories |
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| ____ is the mirror refelction of life |
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| Unlike Greek Theaters, most Roman theaters were... |
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| In Oedipus Rex, he marries... |
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| The first actor was named |
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| The Poetics was written by... |
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| Greek theatre was presented in honor of the god of win and fetility |
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| a pageant wagon was used to |
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| What are three forms of Japanese theatre |
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| Scripts that draw from Indian Epic Literature and are known by the name of the language they were originally performed in are called |
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| Stringing together mystery and mircale plays made a longer piece known as... |
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| Commedia dell'arte gave us the term __________ that we still apply to comedy that emphasizes physical horseplay |
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| Spectators at the Globe Theatre who occupy the yard are known as... |
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| What are the 3 neoclassical unitys? |
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| The main reason for the change in scenic design during the Italian Renaissance was the discovery of |
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| Teatro Farnese was revoloutionary because it introduced the |
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| A play that pokes fun of social conventions of the upper class is called |
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| Native American ritual dramas were called |
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| The imaginary invalid, Tartuffe, The misanthrope |
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| What are the following plays that were writting by Moliere? |
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| By not sleeping with the men till war was over |
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| In Airstophanes comedy Lysistrada, how do women convince the men to end the war |
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| 18th century acting style relied mainly on the actors ability to.. |
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| In 1660, Charles the 2nd awarded patents for theatre production to |
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| is when everything on stage is created so that it resembles everday life |
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| The playright of "Father of Modern Realistic Drama" is |
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| Extreme form of realism in which everything onstage seems to be a slice of life is called |
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| The Seagull, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard were written... |
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| The leading anti realistic movement from 1880-1910 in which the mystery of being and the infinite qualities of the human spirit were investigated was called |
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| Death of a Salesman and The Crucible were written by |
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| In the 1950s, a group of anti-establishment playwrights were known collectively as the _________ that dealt with the dissolving of British Empire, class conflict, and politcal disillusionment |
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| Waiting for Godot, No Exit, and Six Characters in Search of an Author are examples of theater of |
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| What are three Anti-Realistic Styles of theater |
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| A new era in the history of the American musical was opened in 1927 when Hammersteian and Kern wrote the musical |
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| The kind of entertainment that became sysnonymous with vulgar sketches and "girlie shows" was |
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| Rodgers and Hammerstei's 1942 musical incorporated songs that advanced the plit and set the standard for the American Musical called |
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| The action and dialogue of the musical are sometimes called the |
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| Musicals that tell a story and have plot lines tracing a character through a series of adventure is called |
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| The company spuured a revitalization of the Broadway theatre district |
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| England's Andrew Lloyd Webber is the best known for writting the musical called |
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| Longest running production in English speaking world |
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| Longest running musical in the history of Broadway |
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| Inpersonating a character in a dramatic presentation infront of a audience is known as |
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| __________ is throwing one's voice into the audience so that it penetrates to the uttermost reaches of the theater |
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| _______ is a way for performers to pull everything together and eliminate any blocks that may impede either the body or the voice |
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| The principles of realistic acting were discovered by... |
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| Stanislavski developed a method to achieve a sense of inner truth called: |
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| Chekhov and Stanislavski worked together in Moscow at |
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| _____________ is a toll used by Lee Stragsberg to help performers achieve a sense of emotional truth onstage |
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| Coordinates activies of performers and designers in bringing life to a playwrights script |
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| During a _________ rehearsal, the scenic, prop, lighting, and sound elements of production are brought on stage |
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| A play is performed in a __________ rehearsal just as if an audience was present |
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| The person who coordinates all the rehearsals and actual running of performance is the |
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| Auteur in french stands for |
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| The duties that involve the public, including the securing of ushers and the printing of programs is called |
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| Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street's music and lyrics were written by |
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| In the musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Sweeney returns home from being imprisined in |
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| Visual and aural elements of a script are called |
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| A _______ has developed a set of standards based on training and a _______ has limited |
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| Offering advice and insisting on what should be done is called __________ critism |
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| The Father of Dramatic Criticism was |
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| First scene in script should contain the |
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| Ideas presented in the play |
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| Thrust theater, the audience sits on what sides of the stage |
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| The leading character in a drama is |
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| Moment of limitation that directs the action with only one possible outcome |
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| The first scene of a drama |
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| For conflict to exit, the script must have ________ and ________ forces |
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| Hurdles that block a charactrers path to achieving his/her goal are called |
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| The Greek word for theatre is |
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| The building behind the stage in Greek Theater was called |
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| A type of vernacluar drama of the medieval period that was based on biblical events was called a ________ play |
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| During the middle ages, when Priests or members of the choir played the role of a character the Bible, is called |
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| Name of a Asian puppet theatre |
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| Characters in Commedia Dell'Arte were the most famous types of |
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| The genre called _______ thrives on all forms of exaggeration |
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| An idea or concept that turns an accepted notion of things upside down is known as |
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| Television sitcoms are usually a form of the comedy called |
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| The fusion of tragic and comic points of view usually results in a work of |
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| Comic genre that used wit to attack a subject is known as |
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| the agents of the action in script are known as |
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| First professional company to achieve lasting success in America were the |
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| Heart of Neoclassical ideal was the concept that drama should be "true to life" |
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| Charles Darwin's book that questioned the Origin of a man was called |
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| Legitimate theatre was controlled by ______________________ in the 20th century. |
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| Waiting for Godot is an example of |
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| Phantom of the Opera, Cats, Jesus Christ Superstar |
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| Name 3 of Webber's musicals |
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| Nuyorican theatre refelcts the culture of |
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| Oedpius Rex was written by |
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| A Long Day's Journey Into Night |
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| The Cherry Orchard was written by |
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| A Doll's House was written by |
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| The Odd Couple was written by |
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| Death of a Salesman was written by |
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| The Imaganiary invalid was written by |
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| Who's afraid of Virgina Wolf? |
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